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May 04, 2026
Local TLS Trust on Ubuntu 26.04: Caddy, Python, and Chrome in a Sovereign Dev Stack
A practical record of the problems we encountered establishing local TLS trust across two Ubuntu machines running Caddy, Python, and Chrome — and what is required to fix each layer correctly.
April 25, 2026
Axolotl on Ubuntu 26.04 for Ryzen AI Max+ 395: ROCm 7.2, bitsandbytes and gfx1151 fixes
Step-by-step fixes for Axolotl LoRA fine-tuning on a Geekom A9 with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (gfx1151) on Ubuntu 26.04: ROCm 7.2 PyTorch nightlies, building bitsandbytes from source, and the Axolotl configuration that works.
April 17, 2026
Installing Ubuntu 26.04 on the Geekom A9: Fixing BIOS Boot Loops and NVMe Failures
A practical guide to installing Ubuntu 26.04 on the Geekom A9 with Ryzen AI Max+ 395, including fixes for BIOS boot loops, NVMe failures, and network configuration issues.
April 02, 2026
Agentic Intelligence Risk Management: Treating AI Agents as Third-Party Vendors
RiskNodes is now open source and repositioned as an Agentic Intelligence Risk Management platform — applying twenty years of vendor-assessment discipline to the challenge of governing AI-generated code.
March 06, 2026
Making Tabular Data AI-Friendly
Tables are everywhere in due diligence and risk assessment, yet LLMs cannot read them. Untabulate, our open-source Python library, flattens table cells into semantically rich strings that language models can actually use.
February 24, 2026
How a Dogma About Language Stalled AI for Fifty Years
In 1955 a small Cambridge lab had the right ideas about computational language. Then Noam Chomsky's revolution swept them aside — and it took half a century, and vastly more powerful hardware, to prove the original intuition correct.
November 18, 2025
How Pairwise Comparison Reveals Fuzzy Questions
RiskNodes's new consistency tracking reveals when assessment criteria are insufficiently fine-grained, transforming pairwise comparison from a scoring tool into a question-design diagnostic.
October 23, 2025
From Procurement to Platform: How Third-Party Risk Management Grew Up
A look at how vendor selection has evolved from traditional procurement to integrated third-party risk management — and how modern, API-driven platforms are reshaping assessment and assurance processes.